Re: IBM EM64T blades and SMP kernel panics

Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> Tue, 02 Nov 2004 22:35:13 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Organization Red Hat UK
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On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 13:39 -0500, Vanco, Don wrote:
> Does anyone here know anything about IBM HS20 blades based on EM64T not
> being able to boot an SMP kernel?  I've tried both U2 and U2, as well as
> building my own ultra-stripped kernel and they panic instantly.  I can't
> get anything from IBM, the only info that I've found is something about
> a change in FSB (from 533 to 800) that caused some issues.
>=20
> I can boot the UP (ia32e) kernel as long as I supply acpi=3Doff -
> otherwise that horks as well.

what do you mean with the "SMP" kernel?
the ia32e kernel *IS* SMP.
there is no kernel-smp for ia32e!

(and do not use the x86-64 kernels, they are for amd64 machines which
have a slightly different instruction set)

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